Scales of Evolution & the Hardy Weinberg

Question 1

Large-scale big picture evolution?

Answer 1

Macroevolution

Phenotypic changes over time

Question 2

Observations of Macroevolution?

Answer 2

Fossil Record

Speciation

Question 3

Evolution where we can actively see the progress?

Answer 3

Microevolution

Allelic frequency changes over generations

Question 4

T/F Microevolution leads to new species

Answer 4

FALSE

Question 5

Microevolution is fueled by…..

Answer 5

Natural Selection

Question 6

T/F INDIVIDUALS DO NOT/CANNOT EVOLVE

Answer 6

TRUE!!!!!!!!!!

Question 7

Instead of looking at individuals we would look at the…

Answer 7

Gene Pool - all alleles within a population

Question 8

Dominant allele = __ recessive =

Answer 8

P

Q

Question 9

An example of microevolution is the…

Answer 9

English peppered moth because same species, just changes in population

Question 10

Hardy Weinberg big 2:

Answer 10

p+q=1 Allelic Frequencies

pp+2pq+qq Genotypic Frequencies

Question 11

The HW Principle is based on the assumption that the population is:

Answer 11

Not Evolving

Question 12

What conditions must be met for a population NOT to evolve? (Hypothetically)

Answer 12

1. No Mutations
2. Random Mating
3. No selection
4. Large Population
5. Isolated Population